• Histo-Blood Group Antigens in Oral Cancer and Potentially Malignant Disorders 

  Pokala, Archana؛ Paramkusam, Geetha؛ Tejaswi, M L Avinash؛ Bangi, Balaji Babu؛ Nadendla, Lakshmi Kavitha؛ Devulapally, Revath Vyas (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: Early detection of oral cancer is of critical importance because survival rates markedly improve when oral lesions are identified at an early stage. Aim of the present study is to investigate the expression of ...

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• Association analysis of rs1695 and rs1138272 variations in GSTP1 gene and breast cancer susceptibility 

  Farmohammadi, Amir؛ Arab-Yarmohammadi, Vahid؛ Ramzanpour, Ramin (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: The glutathione S transferases P1 (GSTP1) is one of the common type of the GSTs family. This gene has several genetic polymorphisms that the rs1695 and rs1138272 are the most common variations in this gene. ...

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• Correlation between HER2 Expression and Clinicopathological Features of Breast Cancer: A Cross- Sectional Study in Vietnam 

  Dang Cong, Thuan؛ Nguyen Thanh, Tung؛ Nguyen Phan, Quynh Anh؛ Hoang Thi, Ai Phuong؛ Nguyen Tran, Bao Song؛ Nguyen Vu, Quoc Huy (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: HER2 is the target of the therapeutic agents which are used to treat HER2-positive breast cancer. Reports have shown that the HER2 oncogene expression and its association with clinicopathological factors remain ...

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• Prostate Cancer-based Interventions’ Efficacy on Knowledge and Adherence Intention to Healthy Lifestyle among Men 

  Saleh, Ahmad M؛ Petro-Nustas, Wasileh؛ Ebrahim, Elturabi Elsayed؛ Vellaiyan, Arule؛ Najjar, Yahya؛ Almutairi, Mariam Awad Mazyad (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: Previous Literature has supported educational program efficacy, but no studies have been found to examine Prostate Cancer-based interventions' Efficacy on knowledge and adherence intention to a healthy lifestyle ...

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• Estrogen and Progesterone Expression in Colorectal Carcinoma: A Clinicopathological Study 

  Abd ElLateef, Asmaa Abd ElGhany؛ Mohamed, Ahmed El Sayed؛ Elhakeem, Ahmed AS؛ Ahmed, Sheren FM (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Sex steroids have been suggested to influence colorectal cancer (CRC) carcinogenesis. Also, exposure to exogenous hormones might contribute to its incidence. This study conducted to evaluate ER and PR expression as a ...

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• Analysis of the Filipinos’ Interest in Searching Online for Oral Cancer 

  Dalanon, Junhel؛ Esguerra, Renelson؛ Diano, Liz Muriel؛ Matsuka, Yoshizo (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Objective: This study analyzed the health-seeking behavior of Filipinos through relative search volume in Google Trends using oral cancer, mouth cancer, tongue cancer, gum cancer, and lip cancer as predetermined search ...

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• Cyberknife, Helical Tomotherapy and Rapid Arc SIB-SBRT Treatment Plan Comparison for Carcinoma Prostate 

  T K, Bijina؛ K M, Ganesh؛ A, Pichandi؛ C A, Muthuselvi (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: This study was conducted to dosimetrically compare plan quality of Simultaneous Integrated Boost – Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SIB-SBRT) generated for different techniques such as Cyberknife (CK), Helical ...

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• In vitro Quantification of Collagen and Snail1 Gene Expression in Experimentally Induced Fibrosis by Arecoline and Commercial Smokeless Tobacco Products 

  Krishnakumar, Karunya؛ Ramadoss, Ramya؛ Krishnan, Rajkumar؛ Sukhija, Hemani (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Introduction: Extracellular matrix component derangement is the major event in pathogenesis of Oral submucous fibrosis. Many studies have elaborated the alteration of the matrix components at a cellular and genetic level. ...

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• The Frequency of Double Expresser in Selected Cases of High Grade Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphomas 

  Naseem, Maria؛ Asif, Muhammad؛ Khadim, Muhammad Tahir؛ Ud-Din, Hafeez؛ Jamal, Shahid؛ Shoaib, Iman (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: Diffuse large B-cell lymphomas (DLBCL) are fast-growing non-Hodgkin lymphomas that affect B-lymphocytes. Double expressor DLBCL is the concomitant expression of Myc and Bcl-2 proteins during lymphomas which ...

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• Expression of Salivary S100A7 Levels in Stage I Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Clinical and Laboratory Study 

  Raffat, Muhammad Arsalan؛ Hadi, Naila Irum؛ Alghamdi, Osama؛ Al-Aali, Khulud Abdulrahman؛ Al Deeb, Modhi؛ Abduljabbar, Tariq؛ Vohra, Fahim (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic debilitating condition characterized by juxta-epithelial fibrosis. The main etiological agent associated with the high-risk precancerous condition is areca nut use. ...

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• Efficacy of Omeprazole, Tetracycline, and 4 Times Daily Dosing of Amoxicillin in Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Limited Resource Area in Bhutan: A Prospective Randomized Trial (BHUTAN Study) 

  Vilaichone, Ratha-Korn؛ Aumpan, Natsuda؛ Ratanachu-ek, Thawee؛ Gamnarai, Pornpen؛ Uchida, Tomahisa؛ Tshering, Lotay؛ Mahachai, Varocha؛ Yamaoka, Yoshio (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Backgrourd: H. pylori-associated gastric cancer is the first cancer-related death in Bhutan. Effective regimen for H. pylori eradication is essential to reduce risk of developing gastric cancer. Clarithromycin is not widely ...

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• Holistic Nursing Upon the Knowledge on Care During Myelosuppression among Cancer Patients 

  Benjamin, Lizy Sonia (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of holistic nursing intervention upon the knowledge regarding care during myelosupression among patients with cancer at a selected hospital in Chennai, India. ...

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• Mast Cells and Blood Vessels Profile in Oral Carcinogenesis: An Immunohistochemistry Study 

  Teófilo, Carolina Rodrigues؛ Ferreira Junior, Antonio Ernando Carlos؛ Batista, Aline Carvalho؛ Fechini Jamacaru, Francisco Vagnaldo؛ Sousa, Fabricio Bitu؛ Lima Mota, Mário Rogério؛ Silva, Malena Freitas e؛ Barros Silva, Paulo Goberlânio de؛ Alves, Ana Paula Negreiros Nunes (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: The objectives of the present study were to evaluate angiogenesis and mast cell density in oral epithelial dysplasia and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Materials and Methods: This was an observational, ...

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• Barriers to Cancer Screening Uptake in Women: A Qualitative Study from Tamil Nadu, India 

  Mahalakshmi, Selvam؛ Suresh, Sundaram (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: The uptake for cancer screening has been consistently poor in India despite the efforts of nation-wide screening programs. Understanding the barriers and enablers among community women would aid in increasing ...

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• Association between Ki-67 Labeling index and Histopathological Grading of Glioma in Indonesian Population 

  Theresia, Emilia؛ Malueka, Rusdy Ghazali؛ Pranacipta, Sofia؛ Kameswari, Bidari؛ Dananjoyo, Kusumo؛ Asmedi, Ahmad؛ Wicaksono, Adiguno Suryo؛ Hartanto, Rahmat Andi؛ Dwianingsih, Ery Kus (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: Gliomas are the most frequent primary brain tumors. According to World Health Organization guidelines, gliomas are graded into four groups (Group I-IV). This histological grading will determine prognosis and ...

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• The Relationship Between Prostate Biopsy Results and PSA and Free PSA Ratio Changes in Elevated Serum PSA Patients with and without Antibiotherapy 

  Duran, Mesut Berkan؛ Dirim, Ayhan؛ Ozkardes, Hakan (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Objectives: To evaluate the impact of antibiotic treatment on total prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels and free/total (f/t) PSA ratio and the relevance of these changes to prostate biopsy results. Methods: We retrospectively ...

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• Bishonokiol A Induces Multiple Cell Death in Human Breast Cancer MCF-7 Cells 

  Li, Hong-Mei؛ Li, Bohan؛ Ma, Hui؛ Sun, Xiaolong؛ Zhu, Meilin؛ Dai, Yiqun؛ Ma, Tao؛ Huo, Qiang؛ Wu, Cheng-Zhu (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Objective: A dimeric neolignan, bishonokiol A (BHNKA) isolated from Magnolia grandiflora, significantly inhibits the proliferation of human breast cancer cells. However, the exact mechanism of BHNKA induced breast cancer ...

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• Incidence, Clinico-demographic Profiles and Survival Rates of Colorectal Cancer in Northern Malaysia: Comparing Patients Above and Below 50 Years of Age 

  Wan Ibrahim, Nik Razima؛ Chan, Huan-Keat؛ Soelar, Shahrul Aiman؛ Azmi, Ahmad Najib؛ Mohd Said, Rosaida؛ Abu Hassan, Muhammad Radzi (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: While the world witnesses an increasing trend of young-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), the information regarding the impact of age on CRC is limited in Malaysia. This study aimed to compare the incidence, ...

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• The Effects of Smoking on IgE, Oxidative Stress and Haemoglobin Concentration 

  Ahmed, Najat J؛ Husen, Adnan Z؛ Khoshnaw, Najmaddin؛ Getta, Hisham A؛ Hussein, Zahir S؛ Yassin, Ahmed K؛ Jalal, Sana D؛ Mohammed, Rebar N؛ Alwan, Alaa F (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Background: Smoking is a well-known related factor for many health problems in a human being through different ways of exposure. Objectives: Thie aim of the study was to examine the effects of different types of cigarette ...

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• A Comparison between Three Different Automated Total 25-hydroxyvitamin D Immunoassay Methods and Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography 

  Reda, Hala؛ Soliman, Sonya؛ Girguis, Hany؛ Nagy, Mohamed؛ Mahmoud, Yousra؛ Yasser, Nouran (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2020-04-01)

  Objective: Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin responsible for calcium metabolism and more recently discovered effects. This led to an increase in requests for vitamin D test by clinicians. New automated assays have been ...

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